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Experienced Primary Tutor English

My name is James and I have 15 years experience supporting pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes. I am looking forward to working with you. I believe that building a good rapport with students, is a good start to successful learning. I also tailor my lessons to the way that individual students prefer to learn. I have found that having a flexible approach enables me to break down any barriers to building knowledge and skills. My experience across Primary and Secondary (Maths) sectors has given me a broad understanding of how pupils learn. I have extensive experience working with pupils who...

Enthusiastic ESOL and GCSE English tutor

I am an English graduate and native speaker. I decided to becomea tutor after a career in charity management because I find language fascinating and love passing this on to others. What better gift can be given than being able to communicate with accuracy and confidence ? I had a years’ experience as a trainee ESOL tutor before gaining the Cambridge CELTA certificate in 2020. Since then I have beengiving 1 to 1 ESOL lessons at both elementary and upper intermediate level. I specialize in helping students to improve their English pronunciation by diagnosing where the sounds of their first language i...

Engaging English tutor

I have successfully taught English at GCSE and A Level across independent, grammar and comprehensive schools. I gained Qualified Teacher Status (with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education) from the number one School-Centred Initial Teacher Training provider in the country immediately after completing my PhD in English Literature, which built upon my MA in English Literary Research (awarded with Distinction) and BA in English (awarded with First Class Honours). I have experience of teaching according to AQA, OCR, WJEC and Edexcel/Pearson exam board specifications, including the new Grade 9-1 syllabi....

Qualified English Teacher English

My name is Emily, and I have just qualified as a secondary school English teacher from the University of Oxford.I believe that all of my students have the potential to unlock a lifetime love of English, as well as a deep understanding of it. This is shown throughout my lessons, through my enthusiasm that I share with my students. You can expect high standards in my lesson, where we will explore ambitious vocabulary, complex literary techniques and authorial methods and exam advice. I tailor my lessons to you and what you are doing at school during term time, so that we can be one step ahead, to...

13 years of English exam teaching expertise!

If my career as an English teacher taught me anything, it is this: while exam syllabi and mark schemes (usually) stay the same, every student is different. I always strive to ensure that my lessons focus on my student: improve THEIR skills; build THEIR confidence; work towards the goals that THEY set; present content in a way that suits THEIR learning style and interests. I have a strong track record in helping students of all levels and abilities to achieve this in school based and external exams and assessments, both as a classroom teacher and tutor. My student is at the heart of every lesson...

Expert English tutor

Hello, my name is Matthew and I am a native English speaker from the UK. I currently live in Buckinghamshire which is near London and my hobbies include reading books, watching movies, sightseeing and walking. I have been teaching English for over 9 years and as an educator, I have many qualifications, including a PGCE from the University of Sunderland and a Diploma in TESOL from Trinity college London. I have taught in the UK, China and also the Maldives and have experience teaching all age groups from 2 year old children to adult learners in their 70s. I really enjoy having conversations with...

English Tutor of English & Maths, Full of Smiles!!

**NOW TAKING BOOKINGS**Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a young and enthusiastic teacher of many subjects, including English Language, Maths and Sign Language.I have taught both in-person and online, across a wide range of websites and teaching platforms. I have also taught privately for a few years and now work part-time as a Primary school TA, so I consider myself a person who has done it all!!?My passion is teaching to anyone who wants to learn and I LOVE working with Children! They are my joy and delight and I absolutely love the ways in which they learn! I have teaching qualifications in...

Enthusiastic English Tutor - because learning is fun!

Teaching: I am experienced in supporting primary and secondary students in catch-up English, and in working with dyslexic, autistic and other students who might be struggling in mainstream English or mainstream maths.My focus is on how maths and English are fun and important for daily life. I also teach English as a foreign language.And if you are older and have never got your head round English?- well come and join me for fun with learning.Hi, I’m Clare,I have a BA (hons) in English, and an MSc (merit) in Science communications.My DBS is up to date (police checks), and I have many years of classroom a...

English Tutor - Making learning memorable

*** Taking pupils for May half term start :) ***Hello, I am a qualified teacher with a post graduate qualification in teaching and an outstanding grading. I have been tutoring on this site since June 2018. I'm passionate and dedicated to supporting children, young adults and mature students with education outside of the school-based environment. I enjoy working 1:1 or in small groups to support children with specific learning needs, identifying misconceptions and striving towards consistent accelerated progress. I enjoy creating interesting and memorable learning experiences. I have worked with...